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Distance from Lagos to Hefei

Straight line

11,844 km
7,360 mi · 6,395 NM

By road

12,026 km
7,473 mi

Travel time

185 h
flight ≈ 15 h 18 min

Direction

NE 54°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Hefei?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Hefei (China) are very far apart: 11,844 km in a straight line, that is 7,360 miles or 6,395 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Hefei is 12,026 km (7,473 miles), about 185 h by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Hefei lies to the north-east (initial bearing 54°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 32.3084°, 53.4750°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lagos from Hefei?

By road it is 12,026 km (7,473 miles) from Lagos to Hefei; in a straight line it is 11,844 km (7,360 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Hefei?

About 185 h on the fastest route (12,026 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Hefei from Lagos?

Hefei is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 54°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Hefei?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 18 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.